Total Crime Rate

118.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

67.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 118.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 67.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.3 9/10
  • Burglary 23.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Portsmouth Walk area has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in South Ham , and the 88th highest crime rate of 574 local areas in Basingstoke and Deane .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Portsmouth Walk (RG22 6HE) in the last 12 months was 118.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% higher than the South Ham average (99.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 67.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portsmouth Walk (RG22 6HE), the main crime hotspot is near Esher Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Portsmouth Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stag Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting White House Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stag Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mansfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mansfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Esher Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Esher Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chichester Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chichester Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chichester Place —
Apr 2026Shoplifting White House Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting White House Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting White House Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Buckland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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